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Travel Blogs from Montanita
23Rd Happy birhday. Party, Beach, & motorcycle
... be rented and that I was to explore the coastline of Ecuador. Santiago joined me and together we took off with snacks, hammock, and a camera. What else does one need?
Cruising on the highway with this heavy bike was not easy at first, especially having another human on and being responsible for his life. But we had a ball, speaking Hebrew and Spanish to each other, exploring look-outs, the beautiful natural surrounding and culture on the coast. During the ride ...
Montanita
... to the top of Cotopaxi which sounded brutal and also for recommendations when we reach Australia. I never knew that Aussies called the British Pome’s…where have I been? Afterwards we all went out for some food at the one and only Tiki Limbo.
The next day we were dreading as it was going to take forever travelling over the border from Ecuador into Peru. We had heard some latest tales about the border near the coast and how terrible it had been. With this in mind ...
Montañita Day 6-12
... and realized how much I missed it. I knew even before leaving that the amazing pool at UCSB would never be matched for me and it is something of the job I miss the most (besides my favorite coworkers).
Thursday. Class, went out and saw some live music until late. Only good night I've had.
Friday. Class. Lame night despite free drinks. Too many german speakers here!
Saturday. Up early ...
One Flu Over the Cuckoo´s Nest
... on the side of the highway and the bus driver pointed us in the direction of the town, no more than a three minute walk. We convoyed over to the main streets where reggae music and steel drums and palm trees overtook the senses as did the vibrantly colored billboards advertising the various hostel options. We ducked into a few places, one called Montezuma, one called Tiki Limbo, eventually settling on a $10 per night option called Hostel Papaya which got ...
Reaching Great Heights at Chimobarzao
... infrastructure project canals, power, water, but as you know it's about getting the contacts in the government or companies that will give these people a fair price or the government/NGO giving them money and educating them how to be self sufficient. It honestly makes me want to head up an NGO to raise money and educate for those that are too destitute to do ...